# SDR RRXA98360

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 7, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N603AL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N603AL), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-73F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-73F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-73f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46003
- System (JASC): [5400 · Nacelle/Pylon Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5400)
- Part: Fastener
- Part number: 57530542
- Condition: Trapped
- Location: Nr 3 Pylon
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/RRXA98360

## Discrepancy

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT, TRAPPED FASTENER UNDER DRAG ANGLE AND A FASTENER INTERFERS WITH REPLACEMENT OF FOOTSTOOL FITTING AT NR 3 PYLON.  DELTED TRAPPED FASTENER FROM FOOTSTOOL, INSTALLED AND MODIFIED FOOTSTOOL TO AVOID INTERFERENCE IAW FAA APPROVED TIMCO DER ENGINEERING SKETCH REO-05153.

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